Omeflox DX

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  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 % w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 % w/v)
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Omeflox Dx Information

Omeflox Dx, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Omeflox Dx also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Omeflox Dx depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Omeflox Dx include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Omeflox Dx side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Omeflox Dx are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Omeflox Dx's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omeflox Dx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Omeflox Dx is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Omeflox Dx are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Omeflox Dx have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Omeflox Dx, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Omeflox Dx Benefits & Uses

Omeflox Dx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omeflox Dx Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)


Omeflox Dx Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omeflox Dx is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Dryness
  • Itching or burning

Omeflox Dx Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omeflox Dx safe for pregnant women?


    Omeflox DX can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Omeflox Dx safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Omeflox DX. It should only be taken after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Omeflox Dx on the Kidneys?


    Omeflox DX may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Omeflox Dx on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Omeflox DX. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Omeflox Dx on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Omeflox DX on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.



Severe Interaction of Omeflox Dx with Other Drugs

Omeflox Dx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Omeflox Dx Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omeflox Dx unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Omeflox Dx

  • Is this Omeflox Dx habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Omeflox Dx is addictive.

Omeflox Dx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omeflox Dx


    There is no information on the effects of taking Omeflox Dx with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omeflox Dx


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omeflox Dx.



Frequently asked Questions about Omeflox Dx

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Omeflox DX safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omeflox DX is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omeflox DX with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Omeflox DX along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Omeflox DX?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Omeflox DX is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omeflox DX with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Omeflox DX can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Omeflox DX cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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